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6 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 18 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from People v. Glover.

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1 People v. Glover Anchor
ny · 1995
green “request was 'unequivocal is a mixed question of law and fact that must be determined with reference to the circumstances surrounding the request, including the defendant's demeanor, manner of expression and the particular words found to have been used by the defendant” 4
2 People v. Glover
ny · 1995
green “whether a particular request is or is not unequivocal is a mixed question of law and fact that must be determined with reference to the circumstances surrounding the request, including the defendant's demeanor, manner of expression and the particular words found to have been use…” 4
3 People v. Rodney
ny · 1995
green “questions asked of the defendant at the time of his or her arrest, although prior to the requisite warnings, are nevertheless permissible when they are asked to clarify a volatile situation rather than to elicit evidence of a crime” 3
4 People v. Kuklinski
nyappdiv · 2005
green “granted deference and will not be disturbed unless unsupported by the record” 3
5 People v. Morton
nyappdiv · 1996
green “it is well settled . . . that, in order to terminate questioning, the assertion by a defendant of his right to remain silent must be unequivocal and unqualified” 3
6 People v. Morton
nyappdiv · 1996
green “must be unequivocal and unqualified” 1

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